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"Information is the resolution of uncertainty."
Claude Shannon
"Information is the resolution of uncertainty."
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"With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable."
Joe Sacco
"With comics you can put interesting and solid information in a format that's pretty palatable."
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"Information on the Internet must be as free as in the newspapers."
Omar Bongo
"Information on the Internet must be as free as in the newspapers."
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"An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information."
Bo Bennett
"An objection is not a rejection; it is simply a request for more information."
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"I don't believe anyone has leaked grand jury information."
Kenneth Starr
"I don't believe anyone has leaked grand jury information."
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"We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter."
Bille August
"We talked a lot about The Best Intentions and how we could shoot certain scenes in different ways with slightly different bits of dialogue and information, so that later on, we could cut the piece more easily and it would still feel complete, even though it was shorter."
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"I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous."
Joseph E. Stiglitz
"I recognized that information was, in many respects, like a public good, and it was this insight that made it clear to me that it was unlikely that the private market would provide efficient resource allocations whenever information was endogenous."
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"Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon."
Victor Kiam
"Information is a negotiator's greatest weapon."
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"One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with."
Marshall McLuhan
"One of the effects of living with electric information is that we live habitually in a state of information overload. There's always more than you can cope with."
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"I want minimum information given with maximum politeness."
Jackie Kennedy
"I want minimum information given with maximum politeness."
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"Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them."
C. J. Cherryh
"Trade isn't about goods. Trade is about information. Goods sit in the warehouse until information moves them."
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"Also, schools share some responsibility and should offer helpful orientations that include general information about such recruitment efforts on their campuses."
Rick Ross
"Also, schools share some responsibility and should offer helpful orientations that include general information about such recruitment efforts on their campuses."
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"On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us."
J. Michael Straczynski
"On the Internet, inside information is currency, and there will always be counterfeiters among us."
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"The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue."
Edward R. Murrow
"The speed of communications is wondrous to behold. It is also true that speed can multiply the distribution of information that we know to be untrue."
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"Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo."
J. Edgar Hoover
"Just the minute the FBI begins making recommendations on what should be done with its information, it becomes a Gestapo."
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"Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota."
Laura Ingraham
"Incredible that liberals aren't more concerned about the monopoly of information in South Dakota."
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"We mostly feel fearful because we feel powerless. We feel powerless, I contend, because of a style of thinking that splits information in two poles that makes us lose all the operative information we need to solve the problem."
Patricia Sun
"We mostly feel fearful because we feel powerless. We feel powerless, I contend, because of a style of thinking that splits information in two poles that makes us lose all the operative information we need to solve the problem."
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"To live effectively is to live with adequate information."
Norbert Wiener
"To live effectively is to live with adequate information."
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"Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties."
Peter R. Grant
"Genes that underlie the capacity to receive, use and transmit information are the evolving properties."
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"This was something that was obsessing me and creating a writer's block. To get involved and get stuck in, get the proper information about what's going on has really helped."
Thom Yorke
"This was something that was obsessing me and creating a writer's block. To get involved and get stuck in, get the proper information about what's going on has really helped."
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"Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex, more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate."
Andrew von Eschenbach
"Over the past decade, prescribing information has grown more and more complex, more and more dense and more difficult to negotiate."
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"And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals."
Richard Ben Veniste
"And it turned out that the Roberts Commission did not fully utilize the information available and that it came to conclusions which were I think quite short sighted and, indeed, in some cases, scapegoated individuals."
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"In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today."
Tabitha Soren
"In the New York Times, you're going to get completely different information than you would in the USA Today."
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"It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information."
William Gibson
"It's impossible to move, to live, to operate at any level without leaving traces, bits, seemingly meaningless fragments of personal information."
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"I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there."
Channing Tatum
"I did not go to military school. I had an option either a military school or a private school. I don't know how to get that out of the information that's out there."
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"And we've become very doubtful of our information sources, because they're all controlled by these huge multilateral corporations."
Brian De Palma
"And we've become very doubtful of our information sources, because they're all controlled by these huge multilateral corporations."
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"The amount of detailed information which an individual has at his command and his theoretical elaborations of the same are mutually dependent; they grow in and through each other."
Hermann Ebbinghaus
"The amount of detailed information which an individual has at his command and his theoretical elaborations of the same are mutually dependent; they grow in and through each other."
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"Coming tight was boring to me, just the face... it didn't have enough information."
Annie Leibovitz
"Coming tight was boring to me, just the face... it didn't have enough information."
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"It's hard for us not to be involved with things. When you have so much information and you see so much need, there's too much going on for us not to get involved."
Jeff Ament
"It's hard for us not to be involved with things. When you have so much information and you see so much need, there's too much going on for us not to get involved."
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"The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg."
Bob Woodward
"The source known as Deep Throat provided a kind of road map through the scandal. His one consistent message was that the Watergate burglary was just the tip of the iceberg."
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"I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about."
H. P. Lovecraft
"I am disillusioned enough to know that no man's opinion on any subject is worth a damn unless backed up with enough genuine information to make him really know what he's talking about."
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"Despite the administration's long public information campaign, for many months polls have consistently indicated only 37 percent of those eligible for Medicare say they only partially understand the program."
Mike Fitzpatrick
"Despite the administration's long public information campaign, for many months polls have consistently indicated only 37 percent of those eligible for Medicare say they only partially understand the program."
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"Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information."
Tim Berners Lee
"Whatever the device you use for getting your information out, it should be the same information."
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"Information about the package is as important as the package itself."
Frederick W. Smith
"Information about the package is as important as the package itself."
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"In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them."
Albert Speer
"In all my activities as Armament Minister I never once visited a labor camp, and cannot, therefore, give any information about them."
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"It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary information to solve some of them."
Georges Cuvier
"It is evident that one cannot say anything demonstrable about the problem before having resolved these preliminary questions, and yet we hardly possess the necessary information to solve some of them."
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"It can always be transformed into an avenue of information."
Slick Rick
"It can always be transformed into an avenue of information."
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"I have more information in one place than anybody in the world."
Jerry Pournelle
"I have more information in one place than anybody in the world."
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"When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information."
Ted Rall
"When you do a cartoon based on news headlines, you do it based on incomplete information."
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"I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround."
Rupert Grint
"I found out that you could audition by sending a picture of yourself and some information to Newsround."
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"The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more."
Dora Russell
"The report of this made me exceedingly angry, for I could not see why information which a middle-class woman could get from her doctor should be withheld from a poorer woman who might need it far more."
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"Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything."
Helen Thomas
"Every president thinks that all information that comes to the White House is their private preserve after they all promise an open administration on the campaign trail, but some are more secretive than others. Some want to lock down everything."
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"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."
Margaret Mead
"I was brought up to believe that the only thing worth doing was to add to the sum of accurate information in the world."
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"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."
Alfred Hitchcock
"Television has done much for psychiatry by spreading information about it, as well as contributing to the need for it."
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"I'm just a vessel of information."
Steven Cojocaru
"I'm just a vessel of information."
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"It is not to benefit CBS, not to benefit its reporters. On this one, the entire basis of it is this is a way to get more information, more important information to the public. And that's why so many states recognize this."
Floyd Abrams
"It is not to benefit CBS, not to benefit its reporters. On this one, the entire basis of it is this is a way to get more information, more important information to the public. And that's why so many states recognize this."
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"But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?"
William Scranton
"But the issue became, how long do you keep the press waiting so that you can gather more information?"
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"There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers."
Bernard Baruch
"There is something about inside information which seems to paralyse a man's reasoning powers."
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"A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment."
Richard Cobden
"A newspaper should be the maximum of information, and the minimum of comment."
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"I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space."
Christa McAuliffe
"I will have a one-hour program called the Mission Watch, where I will describe details of the mission and give additional information about the lessons from space."
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